ELIGIBILITY

All European Member National Federations plus Israel shall be eligible to compete in the European Rowing Championships. An athlete must present a valid passport from the country for which he wishes to compete (as per FISA rules). A rower may compete in a Junior rowing event until 31st of December of the year in which he reaches the age of 18.

EVENTS OFFERED

The events offered at the 2015 European Rowing Junior Championships are:

Men (JM)

1x

2x

2-

4-

4x

4+

8+

Women (JW)

1x

2x

2-

4-

4x

8+

ABOUT THE VENUE

The rowing course in Racice was completed in 1986 having been built on a former sand quarry site.

The course dimensions are as follows:
Total length: 2 350 m
Width of main Canal: 130 m

The course can hold races of up to 2000 m and is equiped with the Albano system having a total of 8 lanes. In addition to the main race lanes the course also has a seperate 30 m wide 'return lane' from the finish to start line. The course is encircled by a 5 km road and the whole arena measures 73 hectares in total including towers for race referees, boat house, hotel and administritive offices, large car park, boathouse, competitor changing room facilities and a capacity for 5000 spectators.